China’s latest military gadget looks like it was ripped from a science fiction storyboard: a motion-controlled combat robot ...

The idea of fighting, humanoid robots may not actually be relegated to the realm of science fiction. In fact, such robots ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department used its remote-controlled robot for the first time Saturday morning to fight an industrial fire. At 6:45 a.m., KCFD responded to a fire ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A remote-controlled robot will play a key role in a new project aimed at locating bombs and chemical weapons the military dumped off the coast of Oahu nearly a century ago.

A team of scientists in Japan are making progress on a creation they’re calling “Robobug” – a remote-controlled cockroach. While the idea of cyborg roaches may seem terrifying, researchers at Riken ...

MIRA, which stands for miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant, recently became the first surgical robot at the International Space Station. The tiny robot, which weighs about 2 pounds, arrived at the ...

If it wasn’t bad enough that robots are going to take over humanity one day, let’s just go ahead and make them smaller before they do. But we can’t just make them smaller, we need to give them ...

University of Nebraska engineer Sean Crimmins loads the robotic arm into its case. A surgeon on Earth will remotely guide the robot through a surgical simulation while it is on the International Space ...

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